Despite the proverbial tendency of history to repeat itself, there has been no duplication of the tragic history of this wonderful body politic.
It was a long, laborious task to produce an edition of a single copy of any extended work, and each successive duplication was precisely as slow and as difficult as the first.
This duplicationmay become either painful or pleasant.
I agree with Professor Newbold in holding that no proof has been shown that there is more in the Chinese cases than that hystericalduplication of personality with which we are so familiar in France and elsewhere.
In the second place, we see in some of these cases of deep and fruitful abstraction a slight approach to duplication of personality.
An instrument of the ancients for finding two mean proportionals between two given lines, required in solving the problem of the duplication of the cube.
If a method can be found which requires but one time record to be kept, this double process can be done away with and the duplication of work avoided.
Even if there is some duplication of thought, it makes little difference, since the contests are seldom held twice in the same place.
Duplication is shown in the quotations, and it is therefore suggested that quotations be sparingly used.
The presumption is, therefore, in favor of an independent literary origin for the Semitic versions of the Gilgamesh Epic, though naturally with a duplication of the episodes, or at least of some of them, in the Sumerian narrative.
What great purpose of the Lord was subserved by this duplication of part of the ancient record?
The Hebrew text with the Samaritan duplication of the Pentateuch, and the Greek translation, or the Septuagint (LXX), have been already noted.
It is evident, then, that from a time nearly three hundred years before Christ, the Old Testament has been current in both Hebrew and Greek: this duplication has been an effective means of protection against alterations.
These radiating lines, too, may be used in the few cases where the forger is an expert penman depending upon an offhand duplication of a signature.
The danger of an exact duplicationis quite generally understood by persons having any knowledge of forgery, and is therefore avoided.
Later on, and as the crowning achievement in the phonograph field, from a commercial point of view, came the duplication of records to the extent of many thousands from a single "master.
Even so beautiful a process as that for the duplication of phonograph records was solemnly held by a Federal judge as lacking invention--as being obvious to any one.
Some of Edison's most remarkable inventions are revealed in a number of interesting patents relating to the duplication of phonograph records.
We recommend, therefore, as the only practicable means of preventing a wasteful and demoralising duplication of services, the complete abolition, not only of the Poorhouse, but also of the Poor Law itself.
This overlapping and duplication has, as we have elsewhere indicated, already gone very far.
The Present Overlap and Duplication of Services in Respect of all Sections of the Destitute The first reason for dispensing with any special Authority for the relief of destitution as such is a practical one.
And the further consequence arises that at once we get, in respect of that particular service, an overlapping of functions and duplication of work.
Everywhere there is a duplication of authorities, and more or less overlapping of work.
I suppose the most ancient example of the duplicationprocess is that of Dion Cassius (iii.
Blair had been elected as well as Garfield, and it was in Blair's case that the issue was made by those who objected to the legality of what they called a duplication of offices.
Achard speaks of partial duplication of the central canal of the spinal cord.
All the degrees of duplication have been met with, from a fissure of the glans penis to the presence of two distinct penises inserted at some distance from each other in the inguinal regions.
The Ephemerides contains the account of an example of double cecum, and Alexander speaks of a double colon, and there are other cases of duplication of the bowel recorded.
Duplication of the urethra or the existence of two permeable canals is not accepted by all the authors, some of whom contend that one of the canals either terminates in a culdesac or is not separate in itself.
Coeyne mentions duplication of the ureters on both sides.
Wagner speaks of duplication of a portion of the spinal cord.
There was a duplication of bowel, bladder, and genitalia.
De Cecco reports a singular case of duplication of the lumbar segment of the spinal cord.
The duplication in this case begins just above the waist, the spinal column dividing at the third lumbar vertebra, below this point everything being double.
Instances of duplication of the epiglottis attended with a species of double voice possess great interest.
There was a duplication of each scrotum, but only one testicle in each, and several other minor malformations.
In Figure 126, A represents division of thumb after Guyot-Daubes, shows a typical case of supernumerary fingers, and C pictures Morand's case of duplication of several toes.
Before the men could be enlisted, however, Congress killed the program, citing its cost and duplication of the efforts of the Job Corps.
From the first, the number of Negroes eligible for specialist training had been too small to make costlyduplication of equipment and services practical.
We also produce newspaper mats for duplication throughout the United States.
This duplication of the personality lasted two hours.
The college curriculum is full enough as it is without duplication of high school work, and any college physics course that is a first course is essentially a high school course.
For some mineral commodities, international coöperation may prevent duplication in efforts and the development of excessive supplies in advance of the capacity of the world to use them.
Failure to preserve samples has often led to useless and expensive duplication of work.
Subsequent observations by Schiaparelli and several other observers seem to indicate that this phenomenon of the duplication of the canals is of a periodic character.
The very obvious explanation that the whole duplication is an optical illusion has been brought forward more than once, but never in a conclusive manner.
The duplication of the canals is perhaps the most difficult problem which Mars offers to us for solution.
Obviously there is great waste in the number of stores, in the number of persons engaged in conducting them, in the needless duplication of even such meager equipment as is found in them.
It is equally necessary to avoid overlap, duplication of effort, and the setting up of military institutions for scientific research which can better be done by existing civil institutions.
Sometimes these are in the form of a duplication of work train service; sometimes in idle equipment in which the construction bureau retains a proprietary interest on days of idleness.
The manifest advantages of a uniform filing classification are the time saved in avoiding duplication of numbers, and the practical familiarity possible to officials and employes of all grades and locations.
Duplication results because most of the correspondence and records have to be referred to the superintendent's office.
Better have a straight departmental organization with its divided authority and expensive duplication than thus to straddle the question.
Another delightful but expensiveduplication occurs frequently in the matter of stores.